tropisetron
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- (troh-PIH-seh-tron) A substance used to treat nausea and vomiting caused by cancer treatment. It is not available in the United States. Tropisetron is a type of serotonin receptor antagonist and a type of antiemetic.
National Cancer Institute - Cite This Source - This Definition - 5-HT3 receptor antagonist, 5-hydroxytryptamine 3 receptor antagonist, Aloxi, Anzemet, dolasetron, dolasetron mesylate, granisetron, granisetron hydrochloride, Kytril, lerisetron, ondansetron, ondansetron hydrochloride, palonosetron, palonosetron hydrochloride, talampanel, type 3 serotonin receptor antagonist, Zofran